Braised Rib Sliders on Jalapeno Cheddar Corn Muffins

It’s summertime, and that means grilling, but this recipe is all about using leftover braised ribs to create sliders. The ribs were made by my brother, who never writes anything down, but they were so good I had to share this idea. The sliders are served on tiny jalapeno cheddar...

Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- Beef shredded from leftover braised ribs1lb
- BBQ sauce1cup
- Fresh cilantro1bundle
- Dill pickle slices4sprigs
Corn Muffins
- Jalapeno White Cheddar Corn Muffins1can
Roasted Corn
- ears Fresh white and yellow corn4
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
537.5kcal (26.88%)
Protein
30.0g (60%)
Carbs
45.0g (16.36%)
Sugars
15.0g (30%)
Healthy Fat
15.1g
Unhealthy Fat
10.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
How to make Braised Rib Sliders on Jalapeno Cheddar Corn Muffins
Roasting Corn
- Step 1
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
- Step 2
Roast ears of corn for 10 minutes on each side.
- Step 3
Let the corn cool and shuck it.
Assembling Sliders
- Step 1
Slice the jalapeno cheddar corn muffins in half horizontally.
- Step 2
Place shredded beef on the bottom half of the muffin.
- Step 3
Add roasted corn and fresh cilantro on top of the beef.
- Step 4
Cover with the remaining muffin half.
- Step 5
Top with a dill pickle slice and serve.
Nutrition (per serving)
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories
537.5kcal (26.88%)
Protein
30.0g (60%)
Carbs
45.0g (16.36%)
Sugars
15.0g (30%)
Healthy Fat
15.1g
Unhealthy Fat
10.3g
% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet
Tips & Tricks
If you’re not a fan of heat, omit the jalapeños from the corn muffin recipe.
Use sharp white cheddar cheese for a bold flavor that complements the beef.
Roasting the corn enhances its sweetness and adds a smoky flavor.
FAQS
Can I use store-bought corn muffins?
Yes, you can use store-bought corn muffins, but the jalapeno cheddar ones add a unique flavor to the sliders.
What type of BBQ sauce works best?
Any BBQ sauce you enjoy will work, but a smoky or tangy sauce pairs well with the beef.
Can I make this recipe with fresh ribs instead of leftovers?
Absolutely! You can braise fresh ribs and use the meat for this recipe.
What can I substitute for cilantro?
If you don’t like cilantro, you can use parsley or leave it out entirely.
How can I make this recipe dairy-free?
Use a dairy-free cornbread recipe and omit the cheddar cheese.
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Shea Goldstein
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